7N/8D Varanasi – Bodhgaya- Gaya Ji – Allahabad – Ayodhya – Naimisharanya – Lucknow

The trip starts very early in the morning even before your breakfast. Early morning Ganges cruise on a boat is another iconic tourist attraction here for two main reasons. The first reason is the ghats that you find along your route. Each ghat has a specialty. For instance, ManikarnikaGhat is a spot to find Hindu cremation ceremonies. Moreover, you can find many people taking holy bath or performing rituals along the sides of the river. The second reason is the aesthetically pleasing river during a foggy morning.

After the cruise, you will be taken on a sightseeing tour that covers important temples like Annapurna temple, SankatMochan Hanuman temple, Bharat Mata temple, Kashi Vishwanath temple, ManasMandir, BHU and others. Later, you will be escorted back to your hotel for breakfast and brief rest.

By early afternoon, you will be taken on a road trip to Sarnath. Sarnath is an important Buddhist pilgrim spot. This is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment. Top attractions in Sarnath are Chaukhandi stupa, Buddha temple, Dhamekha stupa, archeological museum and others. You will return to Varanasi by early evening. The rest of the day is free for leisure shopping, sightseeing or resting.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast, you will be taken on a road trip to Bodhgaya. After checking into a hotel, you will be taken on a sightseeing tour that covers Bodhi tree, Maha Bodhi temple, Buddha statue and others. Apart from these Buddhist attractions, you will be taken to Ram Chura, Janki temple, SitaKund, HaleshwarAsthan and others.

Overnight stay in Bodhgaya.

After breakfast, you will be taken on a road trip to Gaya. Gaya is famous for unique temples. There is a temple in Gaya where you can find Lord Vishnu’s footprint. Top tourist spots covered are Vishupad temple, Vishnu temples, Chinese temple, Tibetan temple, Japanese temple, Phalguna River and others. By early evening, you will be taken on a road trip back to Varanasi.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast, drive to Allahabad . Check in hotel. Later, enjoy the holy bath in river Ganga and in Triveni Sangam (Meeting point of the three rivers - Ganga, Yamuna & Saraswati) . Later, perform puja and assist the devout in their ritual ablutions in the shallow waters.

Later, we will cover the Local Sightseeing places in Allahabad like Hanuman Temple , Anand Bhavan - one of the country’s best-running museums in memory of Jawahar Lal Nehru. Swaraj Bhawan -the house where the former Prime Minister of India Mrs. Indira Gandhi was born.

Night stay at hotel in Allahabad.

After breakfast we drive to Ayodhya. Later, visit Ayodhya - A very holy city and is an important pilgrimage site. Lord Rama was born here and spent Van Vaas. It is on the banks of the Saryu River, bathing in which is supposed to destroy the sin.

On the right bank of the river Ghagra or Saryu, as it is called within sacred precincts, stands the holy city of Ayodhya, believed to be Birth Place of Lord Rama , the seventh incarnation of lord Vishnu. Visit Local Sightseeing of Ayodhya like Rama Janam Bhumi , Kanak Bhavan , Sita ki Rasoi , Hanuman Garhi , Tulsi Smarak Bhavan and more. In Ayodhya several religions have grown and prospered simultaneously and also at different periods of time in the past. Remnants of Hinduism , Buddhism , Jainism and Islam can still be found in Ayodhya. Check in to hotel. Have dinner

Overnight stay at hotel in Ayodhya.

In the morning sight seeing of Ayodhya a holy city and birth place of Lord Rama visit Ramjanmabhumi  have sightseeing if any left and then drive to Naimisharanya. The Mahabharata was composed by Ved Vyas in this forest. A dip in the river Gomati at this spot is considered to be very sacred ritual via Lucknow. Upon arrival in Naimisharanya check in to Hotel and night stay.

In the morning after breakfast checkout from hotel and proceed for the sight seeing of Naimisharanya which include Lalita devi Temple , Chakra Kund Tirth , Vyas Gaddi , Soot Gaddi , Hanuman Garhi , Pandav kila etc later on drive to Lucknow to board a plane late evening for back to home .